“A base salary of eighty thousand the first year, plus bonuses. Eighty-five the second year, plus bonuses. A low-interest mortgage so you can buy a home. Two country club memberships. And a new BMW. You pick the color, of course.”
“There’s’ pressure, overwork, eighty-hour weeks and time away from home.”
“We aren’t supposed to know these things, but the folks in Nashville
“From the balcony off the second-floor bedroom, Mitch watched the small boats drift aimlessly over the sparkling sea. The sun was beginning its descent and the small waves reflected its rays in a million directions.”
I chose the second quote because I can relate to it most. It reminds me of school and what college is going to be like. There’s going to be a lot of new things to learn and remember which will be really stressful and I’ll probably be studying most of my days and nights away. And, if I get into the college I want, I’ll be away from home.
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